Home Based Eagles Get Off To A Flying Start At CHAN Tournament.

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Nigeria’shome Eagles got off to an inspiring start of the 2016 CHAN tournament in Rwanda with a 4-1 win over the Menas of Niger Republic in group C’s second group game.The opening goal came courtesy of Osas Okoro in the 46th minute of play but credit however want to second half super sub,Chisom Chikatara who in16 minutes scored a hat-trick in the Eagles victory as Nigeria went top of Group CNigeria and Niger playedout a goalless draw by half time with Niger frustrating the Eagles with their offside tactics.Price Aggreh and Osas Okoro on both flanks went behind the Niger defence on a number of occasions but the final finish did not result in goals.The second half saw a brand new Nigeria and within 30 seconds of resumption Osas Okoro had put the Eagles up 1-0. Despite a brave rallyled by Zakari Adebayor, Chisom Chikatara doubled the lead in the 75th minute on his way tohis hat trick.Adebayor struck back for the Mena with arguably the goal of the tournament when his bomb whizzed past Ezenwa in the 81st minute. However while they were still celebrating, Chisom Chikatara, set up by Osas Okoro, slammed in his second goal.That let the air out of Niger because in the last minute of the game Chikatara added his third, completing the rout.Meanwhile, former secretary general of the Nigeria Football Association, NFA, Alhaji Sani Toro has commended the performance of the team in Kigali.“This a very excellent result with Nigeria beating Niger Republic 4-1. We will continue to pray for the team to win the championship.”

The Sun

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